Terry Adirim, a senior official at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and former Department of Defense (DoD) appointee, has been terminated from her position.
During a House Intelligence Committee hearing, CIA Director John Ratcliffe forcefully rejected Democratic Representative Jimmy Gomez’s questioning about whether Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was intoxicated during a Signal app discussion on military action against Houthi rebels. The exchange highlighted tensions over the handling of sensitive national security matters.
Newly declassified documents related to President John F. Kennedy’s assassination reveal that the CIA was monitoring Lee Harvey Oswald in the weeks leading up to JFK’s death. The files confirm that the agency wiretapped Cuban and Soviet diplomatic facilities in Mexico City, where Oswald traveled multiple times before the assassination.
A federal judge has ruled that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) can proceed with plans to terminate employees involved in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs.
On February 4, 2025, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) extended buyout offers to its entire staff. This initiative aims to realign the agency with President Donald Trump's national security priorities, including intensified efforts against drug cartels and strategic actions concerning China.
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has released a newly declassified assessment indicating that a laboratory origin is the most likely explanation for the emergence of COVID-19.
Former CIA Director John Brennan voiced strong objections to President Donald Trump’s decision to revoke his security clearance, which was part of an executive order stripping clearances from 51 intelligence officials. The officials had signed a letter in 2020 falsely claiming that reports about Hunter Biden’s laptop were part of a Russian disinformation campaign. Trump’s executive action followed his 2025 inauguration and has sparked significant debate about the role of intelligence professionals in political controversies.
President Donald Trump announced plans to declassify documents related to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump made significant changes within the intelligence community, stripping security clearances from 50 former officials, including retired Air Force General and former CIA and NSA Director Michael Hayden. The move was part of Trump's efforts to address what many conservatives viewed as entrenched anti-Trump sentiment within the intelligence and defense establishments.